Huntington business unveils fire extinguisher designed to combat lithium battery fires
The Huntington Drum Company partnered with E-FireX to produce a first of its kind fire extinguisher designed to better combat lithium battery fires.
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‘We had 124 water main breaks’: Syracuse Water Commissioner details grueling winter and efforts to extinguish Maria Regina fire
It’s been a busy winter for the City of Syracuse Department of Water. “Normally, we have about 60 water main breaks in the ...
To tackle the e-waste problem, this casing for electronics dissolves in water
Aquafade is a fully water-soluble plastic casing that can be dissolved to allow easier recycling of the electronics inside.
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Online Safety Resources On Water & Fire Damage Released By SAAMI
The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute (SAAMI) has added three new web-based resources to its website. They provide guidance for gun owners to safely deal with firearms ...
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Topeka Fire Department to host camp for young women
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Young women in the capital city are invited to learn what it takes to become a firefighter. The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) is bringing back Camp Courage for young women.
Washington County, Maryland, lifts burn ban after three weeks
Washington County officials announced April 4, 2025, they were lifting the countywide burn ban after recent rain. The ban ...
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Some central Iowa residents under a water boil advisory after waterline damaged
Several dozen central Iowa residents are being advised not to consume their tap water for the time being. According to the city of Grimes, a waterline at South Prairie Elementary School was ...
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Alarming lead levels appear on surfaces around Eaton Fire burn area
ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Researchers at Caltech have been collecting samples from dozens of homes in and around Altadena since the Eaton Fire burned hundreds of homes in the area in January.
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Zoe Saldaña wows crowd with epic first look at 'Avatar: Fire & Ash'
LAS VEGAS – Humans aren't the only problem for our Na'vi heroes in the next "Avatar" movie. Closing out Disney's presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, franchise star (and newly minted Oscar ...
High waves cause damage on Sydney waterfront
Sydney beachfront properties were flooded and coastal infrastructure damaged after a large swell combined with a king tide to batter the Australian shore, officials said Thursday.
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Fast-moving California wildfire burns over 1,500 acres and prompts evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire has burned over 1,500 acres and prompted evacuations in multiple counties in central California, authorities said Monday. The Silver fire began Sunday afternoon north of ...
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Evacuations ordered as winds pose challenges for firefighters battling California blaze
Strong winds on Monday drove an out-of-control wildfire through a remote area of eastern California, prompting evacuations for hundreds of homes. The Silver Fire erupted Sunday afternoon along ...